Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
Isabelle Huppert, Jean-François Balmer, Christophe Malavoy. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Jean Rabier ; editor, Monique Fardoulis ; music, Matthieu Chabrol. |
Note |
Based on the novel "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1991. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13. |
Summary |
Bored with her confined life in 19th century France, a woman runs up ruinous debts and has adulterous affairs. When her excessive life catches up with her, she resorts to suicide as her final means of escape. |
Note |
Includes bonus documentary: Isabelle Huppert: playing life. |
Language |
French dialogue, English subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Bovary, Emma (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Women -- France -- Social conditions -- Drama.
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Wives -- France -- Social conditions -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Added Author |
Karmitz, Martin.
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Chabrol, Claude, 1930-2010.
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Belvaux, Claude.
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Huppert, Isabelle.
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Balmer, Jean-François.
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Malavoy, Christophe.
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Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.
Madame Bovary.
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Samuel Goldwyn Co.
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Koch Lorber Films.
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ISBN |
1417201606 |
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9781417201600 |
Standard No. |
741952314493 |
Music No. |
KLF-DV-3144 Koch Lorber Films |
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